Every Product Hunt launch is a founder or maker actively raising their hand and saying "here's what I'm building." Outsoci searches by category or keyword, pulls the maker behind each launch, and cross-references their linked profiles for a verified email — a live feed of newly-launched-product leads, refreshed every day a new batch of products ships.
Describe who you want — job title, niche, business type — plus an optional location.
Outsoci searches live and pulls matching profiles and their public contact details.
Emails are verified and deduplicated, then exported to a clean CSV in one click.
Product name & tagline
what was launched and the one-line pitch behind it
Maker name
the founder or team member who submitted the launch
Category & launch date
segment by vertical and freshness of the launch
Upvotes & comment count
a rough signal of traction and community reception
Linked profiles
the maker's X, LinkedIn, or personal site, listed on their launch
not shown directly — enriched by crawling the maker's linked site or profile
Every field a ProductHunt run returns, with its type and an example value. Last verified July 2026.
| Field | Type | Example |
|---|---|---|
| product_name | string | Nudgeboard |
| tagline | string | Async standups that actually get answered |
| category | string | Productivity |
| launch_date | date (ISO 8601) | 2026-07-22 |
| upvotes | integer | 614 |
| comments | integer | 87 |
| maker_name | string | Sofia Larsen |
| maker_links | url[] | ["x.com/sofialarsen", "nudgeboard.app"] |
| string | null (verified) | sof•••@nudgeboard.app |
The CSV shape you export, shown with illustrative rows. Emails are partially masked here — your export contains the full, verified address.
| product_name | category | launch_date | upvotes | maker_name | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nudgeboard | Productivity | 2026-07-22 | 614 | Sofia Larsen | sof•••@nudgeboard.app |
| Kettle Analytics | Developer Tools | 2026-07-21 | 389 | Amir Haddad | ami•••@kettleanalytics.io |
| Fernwood CRM | Sales | 2026-07-19 | 1240 | Priya Nandakumar | pri•••@fernwoodcrm.com |
| Slate Notes | Productivity | 2026-07-18 | 96 | Jonas Vik | null |
Volume ceiling. Around 300 launches per category-and-date-range run, which is close to the platform's real daily volume rather than an artificial cap. Email match rate is 40–60% — high for an enriched source, because makers deliberately link out to be found.
Product Hunt itself doesn't publish maker emails — what it gives you is a self-identifying list of founders, complete with the product they just launched and links to where they're active elsewhere (usually X, LinkedIn, or a personal site). Outsoci follows those links and crawls the destination for a contact email.
The official Product Hunt API exposes launch and product metadata but the same maker-contact gap applies — it's a data-coverage tool, not an email-enrichment one. Our guide on the official API versus scraping breaks down when each approach fits.
Because launches are timestamped, Product Hunt supports a genuinely time-sensitive workflow: search by category and recent launch date to catch makers in the first days after shipping, when they're most actively looking for feedback, partnerships, or their first customers.
Timing matters more here than on any other platform Outsoci covers: a maker is most reachable and receptive in the days immediately following launch, while they're still actively promoting and gathering feedback. A search against a launch from six months ago will still return the maker's linked profiles, but response rates to outreach drop considerably once the initial launch buzz has faded.
A maker who just launched a product is actively assembling their stack — infrastructure, analytics, support tools — making this a warm moment to reach out.
Tracking new launches by category as an early signal for companies worth a closer look before they raise.
Design, marketing, and PR agencies reach out to fresh launches that are visibly still refining their positioning.
Watching a category for new entrants and tracking upvote/comment traction as a proxy for market interest.
Makers actively shipping products are a strong signal pool for technical and product hiring at fast-moving companies.
Does Product Hunt show maker email addresses?
No — Product Hunt lists the maker's name and linked profiles (X, LinkedIn, personal site), not an email. Outsoci enriches by crawling those linked destinations for a contact address.
Should I use the official Product Hunt API instead?
The official API is well-suited for pulling launch and product metadata, but it doesn't solve maker-email enrichment — that's a separate step regardless of which data source you start from.
Can I target recent launches specifically?
Yes — launch date comes back with every result, so you can filter to makers who launched in the last few days for the most time-sensitive outreach window.
How do upvotes and comments help with targeting?
They're a rough traction signal — a highly upvoted launch suggests real market pull, which can help you prioritize which makers to reach out to first.
Is scraping public Product Hunt data legal?
Launch pages and maker profiles linked from them are public information makers post to be discovered. Your outreach still needs to follow CAN-SPAM and similar rules.
Can I filter by product category?
Yes — filter by category (developer tools, productivity, marketing) to find makers building in a specific space, the same way you'd filter Google Maps results by business category.
Does a highly upvoted launch mean a better lead?
Not necessarily — high upvotes signal traction and community reception, but a lower-traction launch from a maker in your exact niche can still be a better-fit lead than a viral one outside it.
Can I cross-reference a maker against LinkedIn or X?
Yes — since Outsoci covers both, you can enrich a Product Hunt maker's linked LinkedIn or X profile for a fuller picture and a second path to a verified email.
How often should I run a Product Hunt search?
Given how time-sensitive maker responsiveness is, running a search daily or weekly against new launches in your category keeps the list current and outreach timely.
What export format does a Product Hunt search return?
A CSV with the product name, category, launch date, maker name, linked profiles, and enriched email — ready to drop into a CRM or outreach sequence.